Narrow streets meet open minds. Gay and lesbian life in Stockholm is like the city itself: easily accessible, hugely fun, highly varied and warm and welcoming.

Photo:Mats Lindfors

Restaurants and bars

In a city as open as Stockholm, there has never been a need for a special “gayborhood”. Lesbian, gay and gay-friendly hotels, bars and restaurants are scattered throughout the city and rainbowflags fly high in many of Stockholm’s central districts.